WALLER H S

WALLER H S is one of the sizable four-year high schools in WALLER, Texas, operated by WALLER ISD, with 2,995 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 276% larger than the state mean of about 796.

WALLER H S is one of 11 schools operated by WALLER ISD, a district that serves 9,905 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WALLER H S lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 58%. The remainder looks like 26% White, 12% Black, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 176 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 59% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, WALLER H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.3%, the actual is 45.4%, a residual of -2.9 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household income runs about $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), WALLER H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is SCHULTZ J H, roughly 0.4 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WALLER H S at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 40.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WALLER H S has ticked up 48%, going from 2,018 students in 2018 to 2,995 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 34% to 26% across the same window.

On allk12, members of the WALLER H S community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.